Making a Difference in Portland

Ticket Information

The Early Bird ticket price will never be repeated and are only available until Midnight on the December 31st! This ticket gives you full access to all three days of the event. All ticket and merchandise sales are final. There are no refunds.

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Event Details

The Weight Loss Surgery Foundation of America (WLSFA.ORG) invites you to join us in Portland Oregon! Your participation at this annual fundraiser allows the WLSFA to make a difference in the lives of people with no access to the medical treament they need to overcome the disease of obesity. Dollars raised at this event fund grants and saves lives! We anticipate the largest gathering of weight loss surgery patients ever assembled. Together we can look forward to an event that will be life changing for attendees and those that benefit from the gathering, our grant recipients.

Product and Services EXPO & Attendee Goody Bags

Bariathlete® of the Year & Communtiy Service Awards

2nd Annual WLSFA 5/10K Walk/Run

3nd Annual Bari-friendly CHOPPED competition hosted by Carnie Wilson

Special Event Fundraisers to be announced!

*WLSFA National Ambassador of Hope Carnie Wilson is honored to have raised enough funds to fund a full grant. Carnie will present her grant to a recipient in person at the event on May 20th.

Please Note: Final agenda to be announced, changes exepcted until the start of the event.

Pictures from the 2016 event held in Nashville:

GRANT RECIPIENTS

CLASS PHOTO

REGISTRATION & GOODY BAGS

SPONSORS GALORE!

BLING OFF

WLSFA 5 K

WORKSHOPS/ SPEAKERS

WLSFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH CARNIE WILSON

BARI- CHOPPED EVENT

FAQs

Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?

You must have registered for the event and be wearing an official event name tag to get into all sessions. This is an adult event and children are not permitted.

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

The hotel does not own parking spaces and you will need to use public or private parking spaces near the hotel. Call the hotel to check on daily rates (503-226-1611). The Max Line goes from the airport (PDX) to two blocks from the hotel.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Contact: info@wlsfa.org

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?

Your ticket is transferable. Contact info@wlsfa.org with the name & contact info of the person you are transferring your ticket to.

Organizer

WLSFA.ORG

The WLSFA is a 501(c)3 charity funding grants for the medical treatment of obesity and reconstructive surgery after morbid obesity has been resolved. The WLSFA mission includes improving the lives of people affected by obesity. Supporting this challenge will meet that goal and help all people live a better life free of shame.